Key Features and Benefits The Cinch Advantage

Key Features and Benefits
The Cinch Advantage
A compression style AMC connector with uniquely
designed one-piece metal contacts for robust and
reliable performance.
• Highly reliable one-piece contact design for
long-term robust performance
• Compression design delivers superior
electrical performance with excellent far-end
Technology
The Cinch AMC Connector is a B+ type compression
style mezzanine connector solution.
Unique One-Piece
Metal Contacts
cross-talk (<1%) supporting 12.5+ Gbps per
channel
• Compression style connector enables
simplified routing and reduced stub-effects
and reflections
• Fully compliant with PICMG AMC.0 Revisions 1
& 2, and footprint compatible with other
compression style AMC connectors
• Connector provides contact wipe to the carrier
board for a reliable first-time mate
• Solderless connector attachment allows for
easy connector removal or rework
• Unique contact plating minimizes abrasions to
The connector features uniquely designed highly
reliable one-piece metal contacts which provide
seamless carrier board to mezzanine card paths for
long-term robust performance.
the mezzanine card contacts
• Supports >200 mezzanine card mating cycles
with a low insertion force of <80N
• Compression screws and board bolster plate
included
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Cinch AMC
Description
Part Number
170 position Type B+ Mezzanine Connector with compression hardware and bolster plate
299-99-00-728
Cinch AMC Connector
Signal Integrity
AMC.0 Spec
Cinch AMC
1.0 dB @ 8GHz
0.8 dB @ 8GHz
2.0 dB @ 12GHz
2.0 dB @ 12GHz
20.0 dB @ 5GHz
29.0 dB @ 5GHz
13.0 dB @ 8GHz
13.0 dB @ 8GHz
100 ± 10 Ohm
100 ± 9 Ohm
Driven by two adjacent active pairs
2.0%
0.6%
Driven by single active pair on the Extended side to a differential pair on the Basic side
<1%
0.55%
Mating Cycles
>200
>200
Insertion Force
100N
77N
Insertion Loss
Return Loss
Impedance
Differential Far-End Cross Talk
Mechanical
For More Information
For additional questions or information please contact the Cinch product team at (800) 323-9612 or by e-mail at amc@cinch.com
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